Corinth Object: MP 10
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MP 10
Title:   CORINTHIAN STEMLESS CUP
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   MP
Object Number:   10
Description:   Vertical ring foot with circumference groove near upper edge; narrow resting surface, round undersurface. Concave necking, offset from body. Shallow quarter-round body, vertical lip. 2 horizontal high-swung handles, round in section, bent in at top.
Decoration:   Undersurface: central reserved dot, broad glaze band, 1 narrow, 1 wide miltos ring. Remainder wholly black glazed. Interior, 4 linked palmettes partly overlapping outer circumference ring with 8, irregularly placed palmettes. Glazed fired irregularly black to thin red-brown.
Material:   Fine light yellow clay.
Munsell Color:   Near 2.5Y 7/4
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact. Glaze somewhat peeled.
Manufacture:   C23 C29
Dimensions Actual:   H00.045 (lip) H00.052 (max) D00.069 (foot)D00.136-00.139 (lip)
Period:   4th c. B.C.
Chronology:   4th c.
Area:   New Corinth
Context:   New Corinth, From box of antiquities recovered by police. Prove
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   From box of antiquities recovered by police. 1930. Provenance unknown.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: New Corinth
Basket: New Corinth, From box of antiquities recovered by police. Prove